Dive into the captivating world of opera with Dennis O'Neill's "Great Operatic Arias, Vol. 14," a stunning collection of arias that showcase the artist's remarkable vocal prowess and emotional depth. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Chandos label, this album spans a little over an hour and twelve minutes, offering a rich tapestry of operatic masterpieces.
The tracklist is a journey through some of the most beloved and dramatic operas, including Pagliacci, La Gioconda, Aida, Il Trovatore, Attila, Il Duca d'Alba, Andrea Chénier, Otello, Tosca, La Fanciulla del West, Cavalleria rusticana, Armida, and La bohème. Each aria is a testament to O'Neill's versatility and ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from tender love to fierce passion and profound sorrow.
O'Neill's powerful and nuanced performances bring these timeless pieces to life, making this album a treasure trove for both opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just discovering the genre, "Great Operatic Arias, Vol. 14" is a must-listen that highlights the enduring beauty and drama of operatic music.
Tracks
Pagliacci: Go on stage - Put on your costumeRuggero Leoncavallo, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
La Gioconda: Heaven and sea!Amilcare Ponchielli, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Aida: I pray that I be chosen - Goddess AidaGiuseppe Verdi, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra
Il Trovatore: When holy church has blessed our love - That fierce infernoGiuseppe Verdi, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sharon Sweet, Marc Le Brocq, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Attila: Foresto, my soul belongs to youGiuseppe Verdi, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Janice Watson, Alan Opie
Il Duca d'Alba: Here, unobserved in this chapel - Angel of loveMatteo Salvi, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrea Chénier: One day, gazing at the splendor of Heav'n's blue distanceUmberto Giordano, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrea Chénier: Just like a day in May timeUmberto Giordano, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Otello: Ah! Would that God had given him a thousand lives! - Yes, I swear by skies of marbleGiuseppe Verdi, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Alan Opie
Otello: Do not fear meGiuseppe Verdi, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Tosca, SC 69: Give me my palette! - How strange a thing is beautyGiacomo Puccini, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra, Andrew Shore
La Fanciulla del West, SC 78: Let her believe that I have gained my freedomGiacomo Puccini, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Cavalleria rusticana: My friend's don't go away - Neighbours, with a glass I meet youPietro Mascagni, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Diana Montague, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Cavalleria rusticana: Mama, mama, this new wine really is powerfulPietro Mascagni, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nelly Miricioiu, Diana Montague, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir
Armida: I lost the will to actionGioachino Rossini, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bruce Ford, Barry Banks
La bohème, SC 67: Your tiny hand is frozen!Giacomo Puccini, Dennis O'Neill, David Parry, Philharmonia Orchestra
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